Knights Athletics

Kings Junior High / High School

Sports Medicine

MEET OUR STAFF

Medical Director - Timothy Kremchek, MD

Dr. Timothy Kremchek is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon who is fellowship trained in sports medicine. A 1986 graduate of the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Dr. Kremchek completed fellowships in total joint reconstruction and sports medicine in both Boston and Birmingham, AL, at the Alabama Sports Medicine Institute under the tutelage of Dr. James Andrews.

His passion for sports medicine is obvious, since he has been the Medical Director for the Cincinnati Reds and their minor league affiliates since 1996. In addition, Dr. Kremchek also provides second opinions for the NFL, and is Team Physician for Wilmington College, Morehead State, and Wittenberg University, as well as Medical Director for Moeller, Indian Hill, Kings, Wyoming, Mt. Notre Dame, Mason, and Princeton high schools.

Dr. Kremchek specializes in the advanced open and arthroscopic treatment and reconstruction of the shoulder, elbow, and knee.

In 2003, along with his partners, Dr. Timothy Kremchek opened Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Center in Sharonville, a northern suburb of Cincinnati, offering MRI, physical therapy, rehabilitation, and out-patient surgery in a state-of-the-art single specifalty center; where medical students, residents and sports medicine fellows are taught the art of arthroscopic orthopaedic surgery.

Head Athletic Trainer - Mike Olds, AT, ATC

Mike Olds, AT, ATC is a Cincinnati native and Kings alumnus, who received his Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training from Ohio University. Currently, Mike is the Head Certified Athletic Trainer for Kings High School and the Midland Baseball Organization, and is a member of the National Athletic Trainers Association.

In his spare time, Mike Olds enjoys to fish and hunt with his family and friends. He also enjoys watching the Bengals, Reds, and Buckeyes.

Assistant Athletic Trainer - Alex Popken, L/ATC

Alex graduated from The Ohio State University in 2017 with a Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training. She also has work experience with several of Ohio State's athletic programs. Alex is originally from Cincinnati and attended Mount Notre Dame High School where she played lacrosse.

In her spare time she enjoys running Spartan Races, weightlifting, and watching Buckeye football.